Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome noun: a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of the limbs.
Noun
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (uncountable)
- A rare autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of the limbs.
- Synonyms:
- Eaton-Lambert syndrome, Lambert-Eaton syndrome, LEMS
Synonyms of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Origin of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Lambert, Eaton and Rooke at the Mayo Clinic were the first physicians to substantially describe the clinical and electrophysiological findings of the disease in 1956.
Questions about Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
- What does Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome mean?
- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome means a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by muscle weakness of the limbs.
- What part of speech is Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome?
- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome is a noun.
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